Northwestern University: Minimalist or Maximalist? The Life of a Microbe a Mile Underground
November 29, 2023
November 29, 2023
EVANSTON, Illinois, Nov. 29 (TNSres) -- Northwestern University issued the following news release:
If you added up all the microbes living deep below Earth's surface, the amount of biomass would outweigh all life within our oceans.
But because this abundant life is so difficult to reach, it is widely understudied and incompletely understood. By accessing the deep underground through a former goldmine-turned-lab in South Dakota's Black Hills, Northwestern University rese . . .
If you added up all the microbes living deep below Earth's surface, the amount of biomass would outweigh all life within our oceans.
But because this abundant life is so difficult to reach, it is widely understudied and incompletely understood. By accessing the deep underground through a former goldmine-turned-lab in South Dakota's Black Hills, Northwestern University rese . . .